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The Africa Caribbean Trade and investment Forum

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5:00 pm September 2022
Add to Calendar 2022-09-01 17:00:00 2025-05-24 13:01:34 The Africa Caribbean Trade and investment Forum Description Location Policy Center Policy Center Africa/Casablanca public

Ms. Len Ishmael, Senior Fellow at Policy Center for the New South, will be speaking at the Panel on “Africa – Caribbean Historical Links and the opportunity the future offers in today’s Global Context” during the The Africa Caribbean Trade and investment Forum.

The main goal of ACTIF 2022 is to provide a platform for the development of strategic partnerships between the business communities in Africa and the Caribbean Region with the objective of fostering bilateral cooperation and engagement in trade, investment, technology transfer, innovation, tourism, culture and other services. The Forum will also be used as a vehicle to actively promote trade and investment opportunities among people of Africa and the Caribbean, as well as the wider diaspora.

 This event will be held from August 31 — September 3, 2022 in Bridgetown, Barbados.

Speakers
Len Ishmael
Senior Fellow
Ambassador Dr. Len Ishmael is an affiliate Professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University teaching the MSc course New South Dynamics, as well as Geopolitics and Geo-economics in the Joint HEC Paris/Public Policy School Executive Program. She is a Senior Fellow of the Policy Center for the New South, Distinguished Visiting Scholar of the German Marshall Fund of the United States of America and a Senior Fellow of the European Centre for Development Policy Management. Dr. Ishmael is the Global Affairs Advisor and Head of the Expert Groups of the Brussels Diplomatic Academy of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). She is the former Ambassador of the Eastern Caribbean States to the Kingdom of Belgium and European Union, past President of the 79-member African, Caribbean & ...